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FN08 SYU

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,927 mi
Last recorded16,927 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 SYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 16,927 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 14,031 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2024 13,169 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components

Pass 20 Jun 2023 12,073 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 9,949 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 9,898 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 9,560 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective front and rear (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 9,560 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working front and rear (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front and rear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 7,838 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 7,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front track rod has slight play

Pass 8 Jun 2017 6,990 miles

Nearside Front track rod has slight play

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear disc rusted

Pass 27 Jun 2016 6,787 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 6,787 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 5,337 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 2,765 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 2,025 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 1,633 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 1,211 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

centre exhaust mounting insecure

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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FN08 SYU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN08 SYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FN08 SYU registered?

FN08 SYU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is FN08 SYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 SYU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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